Northern Lights Snowmobile Sled Ride in Rovaniemi

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Discover the unforgettable Aurora Borealis on this Northern Lights snowmobile sled ride in Rovaniemi!

The Northern Lights are an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon often seen in Nordic countries during the winter season. Rovaniemi, situated in the Lapland region of northern Finland, is an excellent destination for spotting the Northern Lights! On this Northern Lights hunt from Rovaniemi, you'll explore its stunning wilderness areas while riding in a snowmobile-pulled sled.

To begin your evening snowmobile sled ride in Rovaniemi, you'll meet the experienced guide at the starting point in the city (pick-up is available from listed accommodations, please specify when booking). The guide will go through a safety and itinerary briefing. This activity is suitable for everyone, you'll sit in a traditional wooden sled, with helmets and overalls for your safety. The sled will be attached to a powerful snowmobile, which will be driven by the expert guide.

After getting set up, the snowmobile ride in Rovaniemi begins! Sit back, relax and feel the cool Arctic air on your face as you rush through the beautiful winter landscapes of Finnish Lapland. As you leave the artificial city lights, the polar night sky will come alive! You'll spot stunning bright stars and, if you're lucky, the dancing colours of the Aurora Borealis. The guide will drive you to the summit of a small mountain, where the sky is clear and you have magnificent panoramic views.

During the Northern Lights snowmobile tour in Rovaniemi, you'll stop to admire the magical sky. At a warm and cosy teepee, delicious snacks and hot drinks will be served around an open fire. The guide will share stories about the myths and folklore of the legendary Northern Lights. After capturing some photos and enjoying the views, the guide will drive you back to the original starting point in Rovaniemi.

This Northern Lights snowmobile sled ride in Rovaniemi is a unique way to experience the once-in-a-lifetime natural wonder!

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Practical information

On this evening excursion, you'll depart from Rovaniemi and embark on a snowmobile sled ride beneath the Northern Lights.

Course of events

- Arrive at the meeting point in Rovaniemi (or pick-up from your listed accommodation)

- Meet the guide

- Receive equipment (overalls, helmet)

- Board the sled

- Safety briefing and instructions

- The snowmobile sled ride begins!

- Drive to the wilderness (approximately 45 minutes)

- Drive to the summit of a mountain

- Stop for a break at a teepee

- Enjoy hot drinks and snacks around a campfire

- Admire the Northern Lights

- Return to the original starting point in Rovaniemi

Special terms

Please be advised that as the Northern Lights are an unpredictable, natural phenomenon, their presence can never be guaranteed.

For this excursion, all participants will sit in a sled pulled by the guide's snowmobile.

Pick-up/drop-off is included from the following locations in Rovaniemi. Please specify your location upon booking:

- Apukka Resort
- Arctic City Hotel
- Arctic Light Hotel
- Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
- Guesthouse Borealis
- Hostel Cafe Koti
- Hotelli Aakenus
- Kotareitti
- Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets
- Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
- Lomavekarit
- Napapiirin Saarituvat
- Nova Skyland Hotel
- Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna,Rovaniemi
- Ounaskoski Camping
- Santa Claus Holiday Village
- Santa's Hotel Rudolf
- Santa's Hotel Santa Claus
- Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
- Santasport
- Scandic Pohjanhovi
- Scandic Polar
- Scandic Rovaniemi City
- Snowman World reception

Meeting point:
Lapland Welcome Safari Office, Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi (pick-up is available from listed locations in Rovaniemi, please specify when booking)
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Guide
  • Transfers
  • Helmet
  • Overalls
  • Hot drinks
  • Snacks
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Wind/rainproof jacket
  • Winter boots
  • Woollen socks
  • Hat
  • Gloves

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